It was a Bonne Nuit

Here's a cleaner, more professional version with the correct names:In this episode of The Good Night Podcast, hosts Gabriel Omassi and Amer Rez sit down with comedian Saanya Nanda for a thought-provoking conversation recorded on a rooftop in Montreal.Saanya shares her journey from growing up in India to building a successful career in tech in San Francisco before making the leap into stand-up comedy in Canada. The discussion explores the challenges of pursuing creative passions, the realities of starting over in a new industry, and the personal experiences that shaped her perspective.The conversation also dives into mental health, with Saanya presenting unconventional views on depression, psychology, and personal responsibility, sparking a lively debate about the relationship between philosophy, happiness, and modern society.The trio further examines the growing influence of artificial intelligence on creative work, discussing whether human vulnerability, originality, and lived experience can be replicated by machines. Throughout the episode, they explore broader themes of personal freedom, societal expectations, cultural identity, and the evolving nature of comedy in an increasingly technological world.Combining humour, debate, and personal storytelling, this episode offers an engaging discussion on some of today's most controversial and fascinating topics.

In this episode of The Good Night Podcast, we sit down with Will Del Vecchio to talk about one of the biggest weekends in Montreal - Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend.From growing up around cars to becoming a professional race car driver, Will shares what it's really like behind the wheel, the dedication required to compete at a high level, and the reality of life in motorsport. We also dive into the unique atmosphere that takes over Montreal every year during Grand Prix week, including the parties, celebrities, packed streets, and the incredible energy that brings racing fans from around the world to the city.Along the way, we discuss the business side of racing, how drivers work their way through the ranks, the pressure of competition, memorable moments from the track, and some funny stories from life around the racing world. Whether you're a lifelong Formula 1 fan or someone who just enjoys the excitement that Grand Prix weekend brings to Montreal, this conversation offers a great look into a world that most people only see from the outside.Will Del Vecchio joins us for a fun and insightful conversation about racing, Montreal, and what it takes to chase speed for a living.Follow The Good Night Podcast for more conversations with comedians and interesting people from Montreal and beyond.

Amer Rez is back with filmmaker and comedian Miguel McKenna for a hilariously unfiltered, free-flowing conversation recorded live right outside the M Hotel. They bypass the usual podcast pleasantries and dive straight into a chaotic blend of deep-cut cinema and everyday absurdities. Whether they are breaking down the physical mechanics of swimming and the realities of dealing with uneven leg lengths, or debating the logistics of balancing dinner timelines with dating in your thirties, the chemistry is fast, loose, and completely authentic.For the film buffs, Miguel delivers his definitive, non-negotiable list of 10/10 cinematic masterpieces—trading thoughts on everything from *The Elephant Man* and *Zodiac* to the atomic-age terror of the 1951 classic *The Day the Earth Stood Still*. The conversation spins wildly from high-brow movie analysis into the surreal, touching on UFO disclosures, corporate conspiracy theories hidden inside *Monsters, Inc.*, and a gold-tier workplace story involving a legendary Lebanese coworker who claims to be a national karaoke champion for his rendition of Prince's *Purple Rain*. It's a hilarious, fast-paced hour of sharp commentary and great storytelling that feels exactly like catching up with your funniest friends.

Lebanese comedian John Achkar joins Amer Rez on The Good Night Podcast for a funny, honest, and laid-back conversation about comedy, culture, Montreal, identity, touring, and what it is like performing for Arab audiences around the world.John Achkar is a Lebanese stand-up comedian, actor, and creator known for his sharp storytelling, relatable humour, and comedy about Arab culture, relationships, family, work, identity, and the everyday chaos of life. His stand-up has connected with audiences internationally, especially across the Arab diaspora, because his comedy feels honest, personal, and painfully accurate in the best way.In this episode, John talks with Amer Rez about his love for Montreal, the Lebanese community in Canada, performing in different cities, and how audiences react to comedy in different parts of the world. The conversation mixes hilarious cultural observations with more personal reflections on being Lebanese, travelling as a comedian, and finding humour in the awkward, stressful, and ridiculous moments of life.This episode is perfect for fans of John Achkar, Lebanese comedy, Arab stand-up, Montreal comedy, Middle Eastern podcasts, and anyone who enjoys real conversations with comedians about culture, identity, and the comedy scene. Whether you already follow John from his stand-up, viral clips, and live shows, or you are discovering him for the first time, this episode gives you a fun and personal look at one of the most exciting Lebanese comedians performing today.Hosted by Amer Rez, The Good Night Podcast brings together comedians, creatives, performers, and interesting voices for relaxed, funny, and genuine conversations. This episode dives into Montreal, comedy, Lebanese culture, touring life, audience reactions, and the small cultural details that make life so funny.

Gabriel is back on the pod with a hot episode! He was in China for two weeks and is this episode is all about his travels to a far away and strange land!

Sweet and introspective episode with Nazeer Khan. He's a funny comedian and comedy show producer in Montreal. They talk about dating, producing and the daily struggles of being a hardcore and dedicated comedian in Montreal!

In this episode, we sit down with chef and restaurateur Steve D'Alete, the driving force behind Café Mondello, to explore what it really takes to build and run a successful restaurant. From the realities of kitchen life to the business side of hospitality, Steve shares honest insights into the passion, pressure, and persistence behind the industry.We dive into his journey into the culinary world, the story behind Café Mondello, and what separates a good restaurant from a great one. Steve also breaks down menu creation, customer experience, and the challenges of staying relevant in a competitive food scene.Whether you're a foodie, aspiring chef, or interested in entrepreneurship, this episode gives you a real look at restaurant culture, chef mindset, and what it takes to succeed in hospitality today.Cafe Mondello - 7536 Rue St-Hubert, Montréal, QC H2R 2N6

We got the hilarious and nuts George Assily. He's got some great Lebanon stories! He reconciled with his father and ate a lot of meat! Great ep!

Hash the One is a legend in Montreal. TikTok superstar! Wrestling legend. Comedian! Wow he does it all! He also has a cat! Great ep with two Montreal comedy stars! Enjoy!!

We got cafe Eevee owner Alessandro on the pod. He makes the best Italian pastries in montreal! Check them out! Great pod!

We got one of the kings of Montreal comedy! Vance Michel. He's got tales from the past from the old school Montreal comedy days. And lots of fun jokes in between!

Great ep! Alex is back and he's funnier than ever. Pull up a seat and chill out because big daddy Alex and uncle Amer are about to entertain the paints off ya!

We got the up and coming superstar Claudine Napoleon with Amer today on the pod. She performs on the both English and French Montreal comedy circuit. She's hilarious and they discuss the industry in Montreal. Enjoy!

Returning guest Miguel is back. He's a hilarious guy who hates AI! Believes it is stealing all the water! Ohhh dear! They talk about all sorts of fun stuff. So please enjoy!

Ex-co host of the show, Gabriel is back on the pod. Talking about teahing, travelling, life and Epstein!Enjoy!

Adam Susser has travelled North America doing comedy in different scenes. He calls Montreal, Vancouver, Toronto and New York is comedy homes! Lots of cool stories! Enjoy!

Chad is in town from Ontario to hang with Amer. Chad is hilarious and a good hang. He has lived a really cool life and says yes to everything. And I mean everything ;) It's a great episode! Enjoy it!

A very special edition of the good night podcast! Joanna Selvarajah always wanted to start a podcast so in this episode, she's taking over and asking Amer Rez questions! We talk about mean girls, conflict resolution, is Oumer Teyeb black and so many other things! Have a listen!

AC Valiente is a sweet and funny guy. He's also an incredible competitive eater. Amer asks all the questions you wanna know about what it takes to be a competitive eater. Enjoy!!

This is the road dogs edition of the pod. The crew are on their way to Windsor. That's a 7 hour trip from Montreal or wherever they are coming from. The crew bicker, make jokes and have a great time!

We got the AMAZING Randy on the podcast. He's a man of God and a hilarious comedian. He bestows tons of wisdom and interesting insights into Christianity while juggling being a comedian at the same time. Good stuff! Give it a listen!

The great Gabriel Omassi returns to the podcast once again for a live edition of the good night podcast! Live from M Hotel! Amer and Gabriel catch up, riff some jokes and the audience had a great time! Enjoy it!

Happy New Year Guy! Enjoy this hot ep with the master editor behind the clips you see on our social media accounts. Mathew Bourjeili!

We got the funny but woeful and deep Joanna on the podcast today. She makes her case against white women in this episode, and you know what? She might have a point!

This is a hot ep with an OG of the Montreal Comedy Scene, Alex Leonard!

Neil Janna is a legendary Montreal Comedian! He's travelled the world entertaining many nations! He's got great showbiz stories as well! You're gonna love this podcast because he's got run ins with every celeb you can think of!

Erik is a great dude. Hilarious guy. A real smart dude that works hard and is getting more and more laughs each day. You'll love this episode!

We got the beautiful Joel Slavik back on the podcast. He's a handsome devil with a silver comedy tongue. Great episode all around. They are back from being on the road and got some great stories to tell!

We got the wild and hilarious Samson Cooperman on the pod. He's been in the game for a long time and is one of the funniest people to come out of Montreal. This is a great episode. Enjoy!

We got the king of Italian Comedy, Franco Taddeo! He is a legendary comedian in the Montreal scene. He bestows tons of wisdom in this episode and any aspiring comedians should listen to it!

We got the hilarious and zen Peter Bowen on the pod. He's a comic that's been doing it a while in Montreal. Crushing audiences everywhere he goes. Enjoy!

Ben is a comedy architect. He manages multiple comedy shows dealing with pros and amateurs on a daily basis. Lots of great insight and comedy talk on this ep. ENJOY!

The awesome Will Del Vecchio is on the podcast today! Nothing is better than these two together. They discuss seeing Louis CK live and why bodybuilders aren't completely undressed. Heheh.

John Cotrocois, AKA the Famous Greek Bear from the Mediterreanans is here on the pdocast! John is fresh from Greece and bronze like lathered up GOD! It's a great ep! Check it out!

We got the great Hadi Kuba on the show! Funny dude and all around interesting guy. He and Amer try their best to not talk about the war in the middle-east. They're both Arabs and love talking about the war. So, they do their best not to. Turns out, they have more in common than just talking about the war. Enjoy!

The guest today was an MMA fighter who is now a comedian! Don't think the CTE will get in the way of the humor, because the jokes are flowing! Enjoy the ep folks!

We got the hilarious dark spider queen, Marianne Mandrusiak on the podcast today. She's funny and introspective. Match that up with Amer's wild energy, you got yourself a great pod!

We got the hilarious and deranged George Assily on the pod today. He's a wild man with hilarious stories and takes. Try not to faint during this episode! ENOY!!

Simon-Olivier Fecteau is on the pod today. AND this guy rules. He's a comedian, writer, producer and director. He's got it all! It's a great podcast that spans the entertainment industry from the professional all the way down to the amateur. He also tells a spooky ghost story. If you wanna learn more about Simon, here is his whole Wikipedia article."Simon-Olivier Fecteau is a Canadian director, actor, producer and screenwriter. He was nominated in 2008 for a Genie Award for Best Original Screenplay for Bluff with Marc-André Lavoie and David Gauthier. He was also the creator, writer, director, and star of the webseries "En audition avec Simon", where he plays an arrogant director who is auditioning actors.[1] In 2014, he starred in the TV series "Ces gars-là" along with fellow Canadian comedian Sugar Sammy."

Sid Khullar of MTL Comedy Club in Montreal is on the podcast today. He's the biggest comedy club booker in the city and has lots of advice and hilarious stories about his time producing shows. Young COMEDIANS. Listen up, take in the advice and don't SCREW IT UP!

Josh Shapiro is on the pod today. He's a funny comic and owner of the 3rd Floor Comedy Club in Montreal. They talk all topics from comedy, to drinking, to degenerate gambling! Good times and enjoy!

Ohhh mama. This is a great episode. Nazeer and Amer talk about tripping balls in your house and in nature. Also, Nazeer has done over 10 silent retreats, that's bananas. There's a lot of introspective discussion and really interesting topics covered in this episode. Enjoy boy!

Youssef is the guest today! He is a funny comedian and father of 40 children! Great episode today. A lot of inspirational stuff in there on how to do your best in life and navigating your personal life within it. Check it out and tell all your friends.

Gabriel is back with tales from his wedding! Awww what a tale. It goes from beginning to end. Like beginning of the wedding weekend to the end of that. Not the end of his marriage! L O L. Amer goes on a fun bike trip in Quebec and sees some whales. Good ep. Nice catch up and enjoy!

The morally conflicted Joanna struggles with her ability to judge whether or not being kind is determined through the eyes of our Lord and Saviour or do we AS MERE MORTALS DETERMINE OUR KINDNESS? This is a good ep so listen and tell your church going friends.

This episode consists of 2 topics. Comedy and Bagels. You will feed on the wisdom of two experienced comics and then feel hungry and want to feed on bagels. Enjoy!

Danny Z is an Arab man that sounds Italian! Woah bro! Very interesting. He's a funny fella! Enjoy the podcast!

This is a great episode featuring the cool Joel Slavik. In this episode we talk about Joel's new success opening for Sugar Sammy and Amer's road dogging around Canada. Also birthdays are for little girls! Enjoy!

Amer is on the podcast with Alex Leonard. This guy rules. His life is wild and he is also a funny comic. This episode will have you howling with some of the exploits that Alex and some of his friends has gotten up to in his life. Enjoy it!

Gabriel's back in town! WOOO. Amer and Gabriel hang out in the park and talk about all sorts of fun stuff. They catch up and talk about Amer on the open road and Gabriel's bachelor party in London. Good Times! Enjoy!

Amer and Will have great debates. Will enjoys Formula 1, music festivals, enjoying the sun. Amer likes shisha. You decide is right! ENJOY!